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Kgoale v Thaba Chweu Local Municipality and Others (JR19/22) [2025] ZALCJHB 148 (3 April 2025)
The Labour Court re-enrolled an application for leave to appeal despite defective proof of service, then granted leave in the interests of justice.
Dragon City Management (Pty) Limited and Another v Anglican Church of Southern Africa: Diocese of Johannesburg (20209/2019) [2022] ZAGPJHC 980 (12 December 2022)
The High Court refused condonation for late filing of a review of taxation and a replying affidavit, finding the applicants’ explanations inadequate.
Kruger v Road Accident Fund (27383/2009) [2022] ZAGPPHC 935 (28 November 2022)
The High Court granted leave to appeal on a costs-reconsideration issue, finding the matter could be decided on the papers but also raised public-interest questions.
Phasha and Others v The Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others (008/21 EC) [2022] ZAEC 1 (3 January 2022)
The Electoral Court dismissed an urgent challenge to the 2021 local government elections, finding fatal defects in citation, service, urgency, and substantive merit.
National Union of Mineworkers and Others v Maake NO and Others (JR2438/16) [2020] ZALCJHB 23 (4 February 2020)
The Labour Court dismissed a rescission application, finding the applicants were properly served, in wilful default, and unable to show error or good cause.
Nimro 152 (Pty) Ltd t/a Hennenman Pick n Pay Mini Market v Makhetha and Others (JR20/10) [2017] ZALCJHB 110 (30 March 2017)
The Labour Court dismissed an application for condonation for a late leave-to-appeal filing, holding that awaiting a Constitutional Court judgment was no excuse.
Modibedi and Others v Medupi Fabrication (Pty) Ltd (JS742/10) [2015] ZALCJHB 267 (13 August 2015)
The Labour Court dismissed a leave-to-appeal application because it was filed late, no condonation was sought, and required supporting submissions were missing.
Tembisa Pretoria Taxi Association v SATAWU obo Motlatjo (JS674/11) [2014] ZALCJHB 481 (2 December 2014)
The Labour Court dismissed a rescission application because it was filed late and no condonation was sought. A postponement request was also refused.
Jacobs v Maritz and Others; Maritz and Others v Jacobs (4525/2008) [2009] ZAFSHC 15 (12 February 2009)
The court set aside a default judgment, deemed the applicant’s plea timeously filed, lifted the bar, and made no order as to costs.
S v Heydenreich (119/84) [1984] ZASCA 112 (25 September 1984)
The court granted condonation for the late filing of heads of argument in a criminal appeal, finding the delay neither serious nor wilful.
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